DevOps Engineer

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Description:

The DevOps engineer will be required to contribute to version-controlled configuration assets within a DevOps team’s existing fully automated continuous deployment solution, to diagnose and troubleshoot infrastructure and deployment issues and work collaboratively as part of the wider organization. He must be an expert with experience with continuous integration, automated deployment, testing and relevant tooling (Git/GitLab, Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform, Linux, AWS EC2, S3 and EKS are essential)

Key responsibilities include:

· Design and implement automated build and deployment solution for Java based micro service

applications utilizing Atlassian Jira/Gillam/Jenkins/Artifactory/Ansible and Terraform

· Ensuring that the team and client understand operational requirements, and take a shared

responsibility for designing and implementing infrastructure for delivering and running software services

· Serve as key liaison between management, technical development/QA teams and Operations

· Discover and capitalize on automation opportunities that provide business value

· Experienced with large-scale CI/CD implementations and source code implementations

· Involve in troubleshooting activities to solve technical challenges

· Monitor progress on projects and provides technical direction as needed

· Develop effective working relationships with development teams both internal to HMRC and with

Third Party suppliers

· Familiar working within an Agile working environment

· Develop and maintain lightweight systems documentation

· Mentor junior team members

Essential Skills:

· Experience with Enterprise Jenkins to create reusable pipelines across projects

· Understanding of the Linux Operating System, standard network protocols and security hardening.

· Proven experience using AWS Cloud Solutions and services such as Ec2, S3, Lambda, EKS, API Gateway, ALB, API Gateway, Autoscaling etc

· In-depth knowledge in Infrastructure-as-code tools (such as Ansible, Terraform, etc.) Mandatory

experience in creating automation framework using Ansible

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £38,863.10-£85,934.07 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Performance bonus
• Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Reading, Berkshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• DevOps: 1 year (preferred)

Reference ID: D9999